Integer Underflow Affecting xorg-x11-server-common package, versions <0:1.17.4-18.0.1.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-XORGX11SERVERCOMMON-2572511
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed15 Sept 2020

Introduced: 15 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-14361  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 xorg-x11-server-common to version 0:1.17.4-18.0.1.el6_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-4953.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xorg-x11-server-common package and not the xorg-x11-server-common package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in X.Org Server before xorg-x11-server 1.20.9. An Integer underflow leading to heap-buffer overflow may lead to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

CVSS Scores

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